NYSE: ZTS

Zoetis (ZTS) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Nov 4 close

$89.20+6.21 (+7.5%)

Gekko Brief

AI summaryNov 4 close

Zoetis shares have climbed through the week, rising 4.34% to $83.18 in one session and extending a streak of consecutive gains, with coverage framing Q3 and Q4 expectations as notably low and potentially beatable given the company's diversified growth levers. Reporting ahead of the open on 5 November, management and analyst previews point to international growth, livestock strength and demand for companion animal products as offsetting challenges in the U.S. market, while prior commentary from the August call flagged competitive intensity, gross-to-net promotions, and continued R&D investment behind products such as Apoquel, Trio and Cytopoint.

Zoetis closed at $89.20, up 7.5%, with the stock sitting between its 50-day average of $75.51 and its 200-day average of $92.94. The GekkoIndex reads 40.3, placing the stock in the Distribution zone and down 13.9 over five periods. Against a Gekko Fair Value of $113.67, the current price leaves a gap of -21.5%.

Earnings arrive 5 November, zero days away, placing the report inside the next 20-trading-day window; the last print beat estimates ($1.87 vs $1.84) but still drew a -2.3% reaction, and average absolute moves around earnings have run 8%. Congress activity over the past 90 days shows 2 buys and 0 sales. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged +6.1% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them. Analyst consensus stands at 4 buy, 6 hold, 0 sell ratings with a consensus target of $88.38.

Written by AI from the Nov 4, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.

Zoetis price vs fair value

$113.67$89.20Nov ’25May ’26Nov ’26
Close $89.20200-day averageGekko Fair Value $113.67

Zoetis quick facts

Market cap
$36.85B
P/E ratio
13.1
Forward P/E
13.4
EPS, TTM
$6.34
Revenue, TTM
$9.53B
Profit margin
27.7%
Dividend yield
2.58%
Beta
0.68
Volume
9.17M avg 4.02M
1-year return
−38.2%
Typical daily move
±2.5%
Typical 20-day move
±4.9%
50-day average
$75.51
200-day average
$92.94
Next earnings
Nov 5 before open
Shares outstanding
413.2M
52-week range
$68.77$132.49

Zoetis swing-trade checklist

Zoetis scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 6 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

3 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds

  • Trendmixed

    Averages disagree

    Close $89.20 sits between the 50-day ($75.51) and 200-day ($92.94) averages, or the averages disagree.

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  • GekkoIndexheadwind

    40.3, Distribution

    Reading 40.3 is in the Distribution zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    21.5% below

    Price is 21.5% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).

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  • Smart moneysupportive

    Leans bullish

    Last 90 days: Congress 2 buys / 0 sales.

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  • Earnings riskheadwind

    Reports today

    Reports on Nov 5, 2026, today — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +6.1% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +6.1% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them.

    See seasonality

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Zoetis stock chart and price history

Zoetis closed at $89.20 on Nov 4, 2026, −38.2% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $68.77 to $132.49.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Zoetis share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$80$100$120$140$160DecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct89.20

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
+25.1%
3 months
+15.4%
6 months
−19.8%
1 year
−38.2%
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About Zoetis

Zoetis develops and produces health products for animals, covering both farm livestock and household pets. Its work spans medicines, vaccines, and diagnostic equipment used to prevent and treat disease across species such as cattle, swine, poultry, fish, sheep, dogs, cats, and horses. The company is known for combining treatment products with tools that detect and monitor illness in animals.

Its offerings include vaccines that guard against respiratory, digestive, and reproductive conditions, along with anti-infectives and parasite treatments for pests like fleas, ticks, and worms. Other products cover pain relief, sedation, nausea control, reproductive care, cancer treatment, and skin conditions such as allergies and dermatitis, plus feed additives for livestock. On the diagnostic side, Zoetis makes portable and point-of-care testing devices, laboratory reagents, immunoassay kits, reference lab services, and glucose monitors, alongside nutritional products, genetic testing, and precision health tools. Customers include veterinarians, livestock producers, and retail outlets, reached through its own sales teams as well as outside distributors.

Zoetis was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker ZTS.

Listed
NYSE
Sector
Health technology
Industry
Pharmaceuticals: major
Website
zoetis.com

Zoetis GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Zoetis’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 40.3, in the Distribution zone, down 13.9 points over five sessions.

010040.3Distribution

Down 13.9 points over five sessions, from the Neutral zone.

Reading for Nov 4, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying65+1.1%+2.0%+1.4%−1.9%
Accumulation302−0.8%−1.3%−1.8%−6.3%
Neutral323−0.6%−1.4%−3.4%−6.4%
Distribution (current zone)6Too few readings yet
Selling1Too few readings yet

Average ZTS share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Distribution readings averaged +1.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

Distribution zone: Institutions potentially offloading. About the five zones →

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Is Zoetis stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Zoetis trades 21.5% below Gekko Fair Value of $113.67, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Zoetis shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$113.67

Gekko Fair Value, Nov 4, 2026

21.5% Undervalued

At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 39.4% below the estimate.

Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
$114$83Aug 2026SepOctNov 2026

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Zoetis insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Zoetis, and members of Congress disclosed 2 purchases and 0 sales, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for ZTS in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

2trades disclosed: 2 purchases and 0 sales.

MemberTypeAmountDisclosed
Gilbert Cisneros
House, CA, purchase
Purchase$1,001 - $15,000Oct 12
traded Sep 18
Ro Khanna
House, CA, purchase
Purchase$1,001 - $15,000Oct 9
traded Sep 4

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

Buybacks

Zoetis has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
$584.0M
As a share of market cap
1.58%
Trailing four quarters
$3.64B

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Sep 30

2of the funds Gekko tracks hold ZTS.

1added1opened0trimmed0sold out
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Zoetis earnings: next date and track record

Zoetis reports on Nov 5, 2026, before the open (today), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.

7 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±8%average move across the report
0 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−3.7%Nov ’24−9.4%Feb ’25−1.3%May ’25−3.5%Aug ’25−16.5%Nov ’25−1.6%Feb ’26−25.5%May ’26−2.3%Aug ’26

Last earnings call, Aug 6, 2026 AI summary

What they said
Zoetis Q2 2026 earnings call covered macro headwinds in Companion Animal market, competitive intensity and targeted pricing actions, financial results, cost control measures, and livestock strength. Management emphasized gross-to-net promotions to protect volume and share, defended product differentiation (Apoquel, Trio, Cytopoint), and highlighted continued R&D investment. CFO Wetteny Joseph detailed results: Q2 revenue $2.5B (flat reported, -1% organic), adjusted net income $781M (-2% organic), Companion Animal revenue $1.7B (-6%), Dermatology $395M (-16%), OA pain mAbs $147M (-3%). Management revised full-year guidance reflecting persistent competitive/promotional activity and FX headwinds (~$60-65M top-line, ~$30M bottom-line). Livestock performed strongly (global +11%, U.S. +23%), with normalized growth expected mid- to high-single digits. Management signaled ongoing cost actions (SG&A -4% YoY) and gross margin protection but expects pricing/headwinds to pressure near-term results; they remain confident long-term.
Guidance
Revised 2026 guidance: revenue guide range implies price realization of roughly 0% to -1% on the mid-to-high end and potentially -2% toward the low end; FX headwind of ~$60-65M top-line (~$30M bottom-line). No 2027 guidance provided.
Risks flagged
Headwinds include: declining veterinary clinic visits and pet owner affordability pressures; increased competitive intensity with discounting and promotional tactics; potential continued market contraction in Dermatology and parasiticides; FX translation headwinds (~$60-65M top-line).
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Aug 6, 2026$1.87
est $1.84
+1.6%$2.47B
est $2.50B
−1.3%−2.3%
May 7, 2026$0.00
est $1.57
−100.0%$2.26B
est $2.30B
−1.7%−25.5%
Feb 12, 2026$1.48
est $1.40
+5.7%$2.39B
est $2.36B
+1.1%−1.6%
Nov 4, 2025$1.70
est $1.64
+3.7%$2.40B
est $2.41B
−0.4%−16.5%
Aug 5, 2025$1.76
est $1.62
+8.6%$2.46B
est $2.41B
+2.1%−3.5%
May 6, 2025$1.48
est $1.41
+5.0%$2.22B
est $2.19B
+1.4%−1.3%
Feb 13, 2025$1.40
est $1.36
+2.9%$2.32B
est $2.30B
+0.9%−9.4%
Nov 4, 2024$1.58
est $1.46
+8.2%$2.39B
est $2.29B
+4.3%−3.7%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Zoetis stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Zoetis is $88.38, −0.9% from the last close, from 10 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$88.38consensus 12-month target, −0.9% from the last close
Low $80High $115
Buy4
Hold6
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 10 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Oct 29Morgan StanleyBuy, reiterated$85−4.7%
Oct 29Morgan StanleyBuy, maintained$82−8.1%
Oct 27UBSHold, reiterated$85−4.7%
Oct 16J.P. MorganBuy, maintained$115+28.9%
Oct 1Leerink PartnersHold, reiterated——
+6.1%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.5%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Zoetis seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Nov 4, Zoetis averaged +6.1% across the last 5 years, rising in 4 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+2.6%2021+16.2%2022+10.1%2023+1.0%2024−1.5%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days+2.3%3 of 5
Next 10 trading days+3.2%4 of 5
Next 15 trading days+5.3%5 of 5
Next 20 trading days+6.1%4 of 5
Next 30 trading days+6.3%3 of 5

For scale, ZTS’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 4.9%.

Zoetis market cap and key statistics

Zoetis’s market cap is $36.85B, with a P/E ratio of 13.1 and revenue of $9.53B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$36.85B
P/E ratio
13.1
Forward P/E
13.4
EPS, TTM
$6.34
Gekko Fair Value
$113.67

Trading

Volume
9.17M
Avg volume, 20 days
4.02M
52-week high
$132.49
52-week low
$68.77
Shares outstanding
413.2M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$9.53B
Profit margin
27.7%
Return on equity
64.9%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
+1.2%

Risk and income

Beta
0.68
Typical daily move
±2.5%
Typical 20-day move
±4.9%
Dividend yield
2.58%

Zoetis stock news this week

5 headlines about Zoetis from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.

Zoetis peers

Zoetis’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
LLYEli Lilly−1.5%Distribution27.7% above
JNJJohnson & Johnson+1.4%Neutral1.7% below
ABBVAbbVie+0.3%Neutral26.5% above
MRKMerck+1.2%Neutral8.6% below
AZNAstraZeneca+0.3%Distribution34.1% below
PFEPfizer+0.1%Neutral4.1% below

A peer links to its own page where one exists.

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Reporting earnings this week

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Zoetis stock FAQ

What is Zoetis’s market cap?

Zoetis’s market cap is $36.85B at the Nov 4, 2026 close of $89.20, with 413.2M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 13.1.

What is the Zoetis stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Zoetis is $88.38, −0.9% from the last close. Of the 10 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 4 rate it a buy, 6 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Zoetis stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Zoetis is undervalued: the Nov 4, 2026 close of $89.20 is 21.5% below Gekko Fair Value of $113.67. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Zoetis report earnings next?

Zoetis is expected to report on Nov 5, 2026, before the market opens (today). Analysts expect earnings of $1.51 per share on revenue of $2.30B. Zoetis beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 8% on average across the report.

What is Zoetis’s 52-week high and low?

Zoetis’s 52-week high is $132.49 and its 52-week low is $68.77; it closed at $89.20 on Nov 4, 2026, −38.2% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $249.27 on Dec 30, 2021.

Is Zoetis stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 6 items with data read as supportive (fair value, smart money and seasonality), 1 as mixed (trend) and 2 as headwinds (gekkoindex and earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

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